BSBPMG426 - Apply project risk management techniques

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Unit code: BSBPMG426 | Study level: TAFE
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Location
Online
Sunshine
Prerequisites
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Overview
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Overview

This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to assist with aspects of risk management in a project. It specifically involves planning for, controlling and reviewing risks associated with the project, and assisting in this process where required.The unit applies to individuals who are project practitioners working in a project support role.

Assessment

For Melbourne campuses

Assessment tasks will be designed to reinforce & extend knowledge and skill competence within set & controlled parameters in accordance with each unit's learning outcomes & performance criteria requirements, including the setting of work-based practical application tasks designed to provide evidence of competence outcomes, within periodic and scheduled timelines.

Students will be expected to demonstrate the following required skills:

  • apply project risk management techniques during at least two different projects.
    In the course of the above, the candidate must:
  • assist project manager in identifying and prioritising potential risks and developing risk-management strategies, plans and reporting mechanisms
  • apply, monitor and review risk-control measures, including contingency measures to mitigate risks
  • evaluate, review and report on risk-management processes and make recommendations for future improvements.

Students will also be expected to demonstrate the following knowledge:

  • risk-analysis methods, techniques and tools, including:
  • risk management strategies, plans and approaches
  • risk-reporting mechanisms for projects
  • collection methods for project risk records and other information according to organisational policies and procedures
  • risk-contingency measures.

Required reading

The qualified trainer and assessor will provide teaching and learning materials as required in the form of workbooks produced by the VU Polytechnic and/or via the Victoria University Polytechnic e-Learning system.

As part of a course

This unit is studied as part of the following course(s):

Advanced Diploma of Building Design (Architectural)
22627VIC | Advanced diploma | Duration:

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